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4:51-"my first indication was to
put my hands up and say i'm
sorry, i'm sorry for all this
and I held the bags up and I
said can I come to you, and he
shook his head yes and got out
of his car."
Courtney Bach lives a few hous
from where Urbandale officer
Justin Martin was killed...she
says she went to the grocery
store and grabbed items she
thought the officers could
use...
Courtney - 3:41- "God says to do
good and love your neighbor,
that means everybody ...we're
all a communit
She says she's tried to stay off
social media - the response has
been so overwhelming...
Courtney - 16:10- "i feel like
the act doesn't deserve
attention, because it should be
expected from everyone...i
shouldn't be a surprise.
Bach says her gesture was just
meant as a simple way to thank
officers for a lifetime of
service... a matter close to her
heart... Steverson - 20:23-
"that's her, that's my
daughter..."
As high as emotions we
yesterday for police officers in
the metro...they were just as
high for their families...at
home... waiting..praying...
Bach's father is Des Moine
Police captain Tony Steverson...
bach - 6:08-"i jumped out of
bed, and picked up my phone and
I said are you ok? Are you ok?
... Steverson - 25:04- "it was
tough for me to understand her
"it was tough for me to
Steverson...
bach - 6:08-"i jumped out of
bed, and picked up my phone and
I said are you ok? Are you ok?
... Steverson - 25:04- "it was
tough for me to understand her
cuz she was crying and so
emotional...the only words I
picked up were dad" bach -
6:15-"...and he said baby i'm
fine, i'm ok....and I said
come...come home. I begged him,
come home to us."
A daughter who loves her
us."
A daughter who loves her
father...an officer who loves
his fallen brother... that's
what creates moments like
this...
I asked Bach what she wants
people to take away from this 38
second viral video...
Bach - 10:10-"to be kind to be
helpful, because any little
step...will make a world of
difference.. and I
just wish and pray that people
will just be kind....."
that people will just be
kind....."

Woman talks about her act of kindness that went viral

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Updated: 12:13 PM EST Jan 4, 2017

DES MOINES, Iowa —

The woman in the emotional video of her giving a police officer water and food after two of his colleagues were killed in an ambush-style attack, talks about what was going through her mind.